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Methuen Democratic Town Committee Annual Breakfast 2019
The Methuen Democratic Town Committee held its annual breakfast yesterday. It was great to see the enthusiasm of the assembled group, and wonderful to have Congresswoman Lori Trahan, State Senator Diana DiZoglio, and State Reps Linda Dean Campbell and Christine … Continue reading
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Tagged Methuen Democratic Breakfast, Methuen Democrats, Methuen Straw Poll
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Senator Tom Sherman on Seabrook Community Meeting
State Senator Tom Sherman is convening a community meeting, in conjunction with the Seabrook Board of Selectmen, on September 16, 2019 at the Seabrook Community Center, 311 Lafayette Road, at 6:30 p.m. Senator Sherman is an MD, and he will … Continue reading
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Tagged Opioid Addiction, Seabrook, Seabrook Community Meeting, Senator Tom Sherman
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The Seabrook CIP Book for 2020 is Posted
I am pleased to present my sixth CIP Book to the Seabrook Planning Board, the Seabrook Board of Selectmen, and the Seabrook Budget Committee. I have also prepared a seven year history of capital spending, as well as a separate … Continue reading
Seabrook Receives MS4 (Stormwater) Permit from EPA Region 1
The Town of Seabrook has just received its MS4 Permit (General Permit for Stormwater Discharges from Small Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems in New Hampshire (MS4 General Permit) from the U.S. E.P.A. The Board of Selectmen discussed this at their … Continue reading
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Tagged EPA MS4 Permit, MS4 Permit, Seabrook MS4 Permit, Seabrook Stormwater Permit
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A Review of “The Second Most Powerful Man in the World: The Life of Admiral William D Leahy”
The Second Most Powerful Man in the World: The Life of Admiral William D. Leahy, Roosevelt’s Chief of Staff by Phillips Payson O’Brien My rating: 3 of 5 stars An interesting book on the life and impactful military and political … Continue reading
The NRC Denies C-10 Petition on Seabrook Station
C-10, in light of the successful license amendment and license renewal of Seabrook Station, filed an “emergency petition” with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, seeking review of those decisions by the Commission. C-10 Research and Education Foundation filed a petition related … Continue reading
Seabrook Unveils a New Personnel Policy
The Town of Seabrook has developed a new personnel policy, which has been incorporated into a new employee handbook, distributed to all employees, and provided to any new hires. My thanks to Deputy Town Manager Kelly O’Connor and Municipal Resources, … Continue reading
Coffee With a Cop June Edition
Our thanks to the Seabrook Beach Village District for hosting the June 2019 Coffee With a Cop at the Beach District Building. Thanks to Chief Walker and Deputy Gelineau for all of their work in putting this event together. Coffee … Continue reading
A Look at “Camelot’s End: Kennedy vs Carter and the Fight that Broke the Democratic Party” by Jon Ward
Camelot’s End: Kennedy vs. Carter and the Fight that Broke the Democratic Party by Jon Ward My rating: 4 of 5 stars The Jimmy Carter/Teddy Kennedy race for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1980 was an epic fight and Jon … Continue reading
Congratulations to Seabrook Water Department Foreman Herb Fowler
Congratulations to Seabrook Water Department Foreman Herb Fowler, who is retiring after 42 years of service to the Town of Seabrook. Herb has been part of a Seabrook Water Department that has grown, and is today a model water department. … Continue reading